News and Updates

Live Blog: Arizona's Bioscience Roadmap

Welcome to the Flinn Foundation Bio Blog where you will receive the latest news throughout 2025 (and beyond) on the next iteration of Arizona’s Bioscience Roadmap. 

The Roadmap is the nation’s longest-running, statewide bioscience strategic plan. Bookmark this page for regular updates on the biosciences in Arizona and the development of the new Roadmap coming this fall.  

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News and Updates

March 17, 2006 is deadline for high school science essay contest for paid internship

February 14, 2006

The Southwest Association for Education in Biomedical Research sponsors an essay contest each year for high school students. Winners in the Tucson and Phoenix metro areas receive a paid summer internship in one of the following institutions: Arizona State University,…


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ASU offers students science/math internship — no experience necessary

February 13, 2006

Math and science teachers can always use an extra pair of hands in the classroom. Now, thanks to Arizona State University, college students can engage “academically at-risk” 3rd through 8th graders in fun, “hands-on” math or science activities while earning…


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I know that guy! He works next door!

February 10, 2006

I know that guy! He works next door!


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Arizona venture capital up in 2005

February 10, 2006

In 2005 Arizona venture capital had its best showing in three years, and its highest levels of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals VC ever. However, the final figures showed the state still has a long way to go to become competitive with…


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ASSET and unitedstreaming offer innovative approach to creating quizzes and assignments

February 09, 2006

Teachers can create quizzes and assignments for your students with unitedstreaming. Use Quiz Center to develop quizzes based on unitedstreaming videos. Create assignments supported by unitedstreaming content with Assignment Builder. Deliver assignments online and ask your students to complete them…


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February 28, 2006 is deadline for Central Arizona Regional Science & Engineering Fair $500 grants

February 08, 2006

The Central Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair (CARSEF) will support local schools with demonstrable need that are preparing science projects to compete. The main purpose of the ten $500 grants, made possible through an in-kind contribution from Intel, is…


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